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September 5th 04, 03:08 PM
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Subject: News broadcast use of RTTY or SITOR mode B
From: michael agner
Date: 9/4/2004 7:02 PM Central Daylight Time
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Nah, this stuff is on satellite these days. I've seen once in a
while receptions of stuff from the Philippines and Argentina, but it's
very very rare. 73s Mike
Robert Bruce Carleton wrote:
I've been looking to see if I can find any news broadcasters like
Reuters or AP still using teletype. I have not found any so far. Is
anyone aware if commercial broadcasters still using teletype?
Thanks,
--Bruce
You are wrong on that.
I can copy the Coast Guard most any time on sitor B Navtex and their TTY is
active too. It hasn't all gone away yet.
Les Locklear
On The Gulf of Mexico
Collins 51J4
Hammarlund HQ-120X
R-390/URR
Ten Tec RX-350D
Alpha Delta Sloper
Quantum QX Loop
Various antennas
Monitoring since ' 57
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